Alana and Paolo's preterm baby boy was born weighing only 5 pounds, qualifying him as a low-birth-weight baby

To stabilize their baby's heart rate, breathing, body temperature, and sleep-wake cycles, Alana and Paolo have been placing the baby on their chests, skin-to-skin, for 2 to 3 hours a day. This well-known, scientifically proven method for stimulating neonatal functioning is called _________________.
low-birth-weight care
preterm care
koala care
kangaroo care


kangaroo care

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

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Psychology

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Psychology